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'Scripture is very clear': New House Speaker tells Congress God has 'ordained' them (www.alternet.org)

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Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, in his first remarks after being elected Wednesday afternoon, told Members of Congress that “Scripture” and “the Bible” are clear that they have been “ordained” by God.

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[–] Patches@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Take idk... one single page out of the Republicans playbook? Work in unison regardless of infighting? Stop reaching across the aisle? Stop arguing in good faith because they aren't?

[–] elrik@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's unclear what this accomplishes. Do you think more people (center-right) will support Democrat candidates if they did these things?

[–] Patches@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

I certainly would.

They might accomplish something